Re: Napco 2600 question

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Feb 12, 11:54?pm, "Mark Leuck" <m..le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Ademco Express if I recall, almost Contact ID
> >
> > I just thought it was silly to enter all that data when SIA and CID were
> > automatic however he installs Napco which has severe limitations on what
> > type of signal can be sent with either format and you still have to
enter in
> > the proper report codes for the zones unlike just about any other brand
> > which sends the zone type automatically.
> >
> On which panels are you talking about?

816 to the X-255, I thought you were using the 3200 at the time

> With  CID, you just have to pick burg, fire, panic etc. when you
> configure the zone.

Right and thats the problem, Napco doesn't give you enough reporting
options, for instance you can't send a CID or SIA signal for waterflow,
freeze etc

> I only use from the 1632 up .....  maybe in the lesser panels it's
> different.

Its not any different